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Svetlanka [38]
2 years ago
6

Why do metals dissolve in acids?

Biology
2 answers:
Pepsi [2]2 years ago
8 0

Answer:

In water or acids, the metals trade places with hydrogen. The hydrogen escapes as a gas, and metal atoms, no longer attached to the object from which they came, dissolve in solution.

sorry if I'm wrong but I wrote this in my hw and it was right so ye

Bogdan [553]2 years ago
6 0
Electrons are negatively charged. acids are positively charged. when an acid in contact with a metal, the acid steals free electrons away. That loosens the bonds holding metal atoms in place, so the metal dissolves.
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